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Physics Unit 1

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This is a brief quiz on the basics of physics! Take this quiz and score a full to show you know everything about physics!

Questions and Answers

1.

At which angle should a cannon be aimed to maximize distance?
- A.
  
  45 Degrees
- B.
  
  90 Degrees
- C.
  
  30 Degrees
- D.
  
  60 Degrees
Correct Answer
A. 45 Degrees
2.

How many watts is one horsepower?
- A.
  
  7460 W
- B.
  
  746 W
- C.
  
  74.6 W
- D.
  
  74600 W
Correct Answer
B. 746 W
3.

If we multiply force by the distance moved, which quantity do we get?
- A.
  
  Work
- B.
  
  Average Velocity
- C.
  
  Momentum
- D.
  
  Instantaneous Velocity
Correct Answer
A. Work
4.

When we add two forces, what do we call the answer?
- A.
  
  The Quantum Summ
- B.
  
  The Resultant
- C.
  
  The Reclution
- D.
  
  The Scalar Product
Correct Answer
B. The Resultant
5.

Which unit can we use to measure a magnetic field?
- A.
  
  Watts
- B.
  
  Teslas
- C.
  
  Farads
- D.
  
  Mhos
Correct Answer
B. Teslas
6.

Which is the approximate angle at which the Earth inclines?
- A.
  
  3.14 Degrees
- B.
  
  45 Degrees
- C.
  
  23.5 Degrees
- D.
  
  90 Degrees
Correct Answer
C. 23.5 Degrees
7.

To which part of physics does the Archimedes' Principle refer?
- A.
  
  Light Waves
- B.
  
  Non-Relativistic Mechanics
- C.
  
  Buoyancy
- D.
  
  Existence Of Atoms
Correct Answer
C. Buoyancy
8.

How far does a car moving at 60 miles per hour cover in one second?
- A.
  
  88 Feet
- B.
  
  880 Feet
- C.
  
  8 Feet
- D.
  
  8800 Feet
Correct Answer
A. 88 Feet
9.

Who discovered the rotating magnetic field that is the basis of Alternating Current?
- A.
  
  Lawrence Lessig
- B.
  
  Dennis Ritchie
- C.
  
  Nikola Tesla
- D.
  
  Adam Osborne
Correct Answer
C. Nikola Tesla
10.

Which aeronautical term is a moveable surface on an aircraft which controls its motion?
- A.
  
  Dihedral Angle
- B.
  
  Control Surface
- C.
  
  Cabin
- D.
  
  Landing Gear
Correct Answer
B. Control Surface
11.

What is an angle that an airplane's wings make with a horizontal plane called?
- A.
  
  Right Angle
- B.
  
  Stalling
- C.
  
  Dihedral Angle
- D.
  
  Autogyroing
Correct Answer
C. Dihedral Angle
12.

How many coulombs does one ampere-hour equal?
- A.
  
  36 Coulombs
- B.
  
  12 Coulombs
- C.
  
  1 Coulomb
- D.
  
  3,600 Coulombs
Correct Answer
D. 3,600 Coulombs
13.

What powered the Bersey Cab?
- A.
  
  40-Cell Battery And 3 Horsepower Electric Motor
- B.
  
  35 Horsepower Diesel Engine
- C.
  
  Horses
- D.
  
  Nuclear Power
Correct Answer
A. 40-Cell Battery And 3 Horsepower Electric Motor
14.

What is a return of the electron beam to the top of a television picture tube?
- A.
  
  Dip
- B.
  
  Vom
- C.
  
  Vertical Retrace
- D.
  
  Yagi
Correct Answer
C. Vertical Retrace
15.

What is the opening of a lens, which controls the amount of light?
- A.
  
  Crosstalk
- B.
  
  Wow And Flutter
- C.
  
  Iris
- D.
  
  Aperture
Correct Answer
D. Aperture

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Physics Unit 1

At which angle should a cannon be aimed to maximize distance?

How many watts is one horsepower?

If we multiply force by the distance moved, which quantity do we get?

When we add two forces, what do we call the answer?

Which unit can we use to measure a magnetic field?

Which is the approximate angle at which the Earth inclines?

To which part of physics does the Archimedes' Principle refer?

How far does a car moving at 60 miles per hour cover in one second?

Who discovered the rotating magnetic field that is the basis of Alternating Current?

Which aeronautical term is a moveable surface on an aircraft which controls its motion?

What is an angle that an airplane's wings make with a horizontal plane called?

How many coulombs does one ampere-hour equal?

What powered the Bersey Cab?

What is a return of the electron beam to the top of a television picture tube?

What is the opening of a lens, which controls the amount of light?